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Maersk, Renfe, Cepsa to use biofuels on Algeciras-Madrid rail line

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 8, 2023 – Maersk, Renfe and Cepsa will test second-generation biofuels in the railway sector with the aim of...

Suardíaz starts intermodal service linking Barcelona, Tarragona, Madrid

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 14, 2023 – Suardíaz Group and BASF will start a new intermodal rail service linking terminals of Morrot, in...

CMA CGM, Barcelona Port Authority acquire control of Puerto Seco Azuqueca de Henares

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2023 – CMA CGM and Port of Barcelona have received approval from the markets and competitions...

CMA CGM, Barcelona port plan to acquire Puerto Seco Azuqueca

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – CMA CGM and Port of Barcelona have submitted a request to markets and competitions authority CNMC to...

Port of Barcelona to participate in the new Madrid-Vicálvaro terminal

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 1, 2022 – Last month, Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB) has said it will participate in the...

Madrid businessmen demand “speed” to execute the new northern container terminal of the Port of Valencia

València, March 9, 2022 – For the Madrid Business Confederation (CEIM – Confederación Empresarial de Madrid ), the new container terminal at...

The railway already takes more than 160,000 lorries off the road in the València-Madrid corridor

València, September 16th, 2021.- The railway already takes out of the race 160,000 lorries a year with containers (calculated in TEUs, or units equivalent to...

CMA CGM acquires Spanish rail operator Continental Rail

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 2, 2021 – The global shipping and logistics group CMA CGM has acquired Spain’s Continental Rail, via CCIS, its...

MSC starts operations at the Torrejón de Ardoz railway terminal in Madrid

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) February 1, 2021 – Laumar Terminales Ferroviarias has works to adapt the Torrejón de Ardoz railway terminal in Madrid and...

Madrid-Barcelona port rail links set for investment

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2020 – Madrid and Barcelona have agreed funding improvement to railways linking the two cities. Puertos del...

Galp and ERSE against discounts on access to gas terminals in Spain

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 19, 2020 – Galp and the Energy Services Regulatory Authority (ERSE) are against the possibility of Spain moving forward...

Puertos del Estado takes measures due to virus

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 30, 2020 – Puertos del Estado has carried out a review of the revenue of the state port system in order to help the...

Francisco Toledo appointed president of Spain’s Puertos del Estado

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2020 – The Council of Ministers approved in its meeting yesterday the appointment of Francisco Toledo as...

Rhenus acquires the Spanish logistics specialist LTK

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2020 – Rhenus Group, a global logistics specialist, has acquired LTK, a Madrid-based integrated supply chain...

Spanish fishing sector to participate in COP25 Climate Summit

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 30, 2019 – The Spanish and European fisheries sectors will actively participate in the COP25 Climate Summit held in...

Spanish dockers call off the strike scheduled for November 25

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 25, 2019 – Spanish dock workers, represented by Anesco, have decided to call off the strike scheduled for today,...

Puertos del Estado meets Accenture to discuss 5G

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 15, 2019 – President of Puertos del  Estado, Salvador de la Encina and head of the Cabinet, Ana María García,...

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